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Diocese of Parintins

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Parintins () is a diocese located in the city of Parintins in the ecclesiastical province of Manaus in Brazil.

History

  • July 12, 1955: Established as Territorial Prelature of Parintins from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manaus
  • October 30, 1980: Promoted as Diocese of Parintins

Bishops

Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

  • Bishops of Parintins (Roman rite), below
  • Bishop Giuliano Frigeni, P.I.M.E. (20 January 1999 – present)
  • Bishop Gino Malvestio, P.I.M.E. (9 March 1994 – 7 September 1997)
  • Bishop Giovanni Risatti, P.I.M.E. (15 July 1989 – 20 January 1993), appointed Bishop of Macapá, Amapa
  • Bishop Arcângelo Cerqua, P.I.M.E. (30 October 1980 – 15 July 1989)
  • Prelates of Parintins (Roman Rite), below
  • Bishop Arcângelo Cerqua, P.I.M.E. (4 February 1961 – 30 October 1980)
  • Fr. Arcângelo Cerqua, P.I.M.E. (later Bishop) (Apostolic Administrator 15 March 1956 – 4 February 1961)

Coadjutor bishop

References